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About the Hotel

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom

Close to central Lincoln

Great

8.9

/10

4.5

Loved by Tower Hotel guests

Fine food
Professional staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient parking

"Free parking and great breakfast included."

Lee from United Kingdom

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"Every time I communicated the changing menu or numbers attending from my party it was instantly catered for."

Robert W from United Kingdom

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"The hotel was very well placed close to castle and cathedral."

Diane D from France

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Amenities

Tower Hotel in Lincoln offers a notable rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city and the River Witham. The hotel provides a comprehensive fitness center along with event spaces for meetings and conferences. Guests can also enjoy a stylish bar serving a selection of refreshing drinks.

Rooms

The hotel includes 91 guest rooms that offer contemporary decor and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Executive rooms provide the added advantage of river views and spacious layouts. Select rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the cityscape from their own space.

Location

Situated near Lincoln's historical quarter, the hotel allows easy access to Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and the iconic Lincoln Cathedral. Tower Hotel is a short distance from shopping and entertainment options, enhancing the experience for leisure travelers. The location provides a blend of urban exploration and scenic riverside relaxation.

Dining

The rooftop restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes created with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in sweeping views of the city and river. The hotel also provides in-room dining services for added convenience.

Business Facilities

Tower Hotel caters to business needs with meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel's professional staff assists in planning corporate events and provides support throughout. Convenient parking options are available for attendees driving in.

Highlights

Location: Near Lincoln's historical quarter .

Rooms: 91 guest rooms with contemporary decor .

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with panoramic views .

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology .

“The Tower Hotel sits comfortably in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter, a prime spot for history buffs; I noted the staff are particularly friendly, and several rooms offer castle views. With its creative British cuisine using local ingredients, plus perks like pet-friendly policies, the hotel strikes me as a solid choice. Breakfast gets high marks.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast offered a great choice of cooked-to-order hot food, including a superb full English and vegan options.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Free parking is available. A refundable deposit is required for the permit. A public car park is opposite the hotel.

Chloé from France

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Room FeaturesBay Window Wonder

Our room, in the bay above the entrance, featured a lovely big window in the bathroom for fresh air.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentSky TV Bonus

The TV came with a Sky free view box, offering a wide range of channels. Wi-Fi was also available.

Isabella from Spain

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Select your room type

Tower Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

1 person

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Tower Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Tower Hotel, guests are invited to embark on a delightful culinary adventure featuring international cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful dining experiences ensure a memorable meal at every turn.

The Tower Restaurant

International

Ambiance

The Tower Restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions. The sophisticated yet relaxed setting enhances the culinary experience, making it a prime spot for soaking in delightful moments.

Key Offerings

Guests can look forward to a thoughtfully curated menu featuring options for various dietary preferences. The restaurant stands out with a free cooked-to-order breakfast, ensuring that every morning starts on a delectable note. Dinner is served with an exceptional variety from Monday to Saturday, and a leisurely Sunday lunch is available.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner to secure a table during peak times.

Dinner is served from 18:00 to 21:30 from Monday to Saturday, and Sunday lunch is available from 12:00 to 16:00.

Tower Hotel Location

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom

Map view

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Lincoln Castle

2500 ft

Church

St. Mary Magdalene

2900 ft

Landmark

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace

2800 ft

Church

Lincoln Cathedral

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tennyson Memorial Statue

2300 ft

Landmark

Lincoln Guildhall

3100 ft

Landmark

Brayford Pool

3900 ft

Park

Lincoln Arboretum

4900 ft

Landmark

Sincil Bank Stadium

1.2 mi

Landmark

International Bomber Command Centre

1.7 mi

Church

St Catherine's

1.6 mi

Shopping Area

Valentine Retail Park

1.2 mi

Mall

The Carlton Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ballast Holes

2.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Lincolnshire Life

1900 ft

Steep Hill

1300 ft

Gallery

The Collection

1800 ft

Newport Arch

800 ft

15 The Strait

Jew's House

1600 ft

Lincoln Castle Castle Hill

David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault

700 ft

Gallery

Sam Scorer Gallery

900 ft

Gallery

Harding House Gallery

1200 ft

Museum

Ellis's Windmill

1600 ft

The Shambles

The Lincolnshire Art Gallery

1900 ft

Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate

Spencer Coleman Fine Art

900 ft

Minster Yard

Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail

2800 ft

Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve

2800 ft

37B Hungate St Martin's Square

Gallery at St Martins

1800 ft

Gallery

The Collection Usher Gallery

1800 ft

Lindum Road

Temple Gardens

1800 ft

Restaurants

Lion & Snake

1100 ft

79 Bailgate

Bailgate Deli

800 ft

4 Gordon Road

Newport Fish bar

900 ft

20 Newport

The Rabbit Hole

2300 ft

13B Garmston Street

Rising Cafe

3600 ft

22 Newland Between 2 stone churches

Cafe Shanti

2700 ft

6 Clasketgate Opposite Musgraves / Theatre Royal

Explore Lincoln

Local Highlights

Lincoln Castle

9 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning views and access to medieval architecture. Guided tours available.

Museum of Lincolnshire Life

7 minutes' walk

Exhibits showcasing local history, includes free admission and special events throughout the year.

St. Mary Magdalene

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful church renowned for its striking architecture and significant historical value.

Lincoln Cathedral

30 minutes walking

Magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.

Steep Hill Walk

5 minutes' walk

Challenging yet rewarding walk up a historic street with quaint shops and stunning views of Lincoln.

Boultham Park

10 minutes' drive

Scenic park offering walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families seeking relaxation.

Lincoln Escape Rooms

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling escape room experiences for groups, ideal for adventurous visitors looking for excitement.

Lion & Snake

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a mix of local favorites and international dishes. Great atmosphere with friendly service.

Bailgate Deli

3 minutes' walk

Cozy deli known for fresh sandwiches and local produce. Ideal for a quick lunch or snack.

The Rabbit Hole

9 minutes' walk

Charming bistro offering an eclectic menu with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.

The Engine Shed

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant live music venue hosting bands and events. Great for music lovers of all ages.

Lincoln Performing Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring various performances, perfect for couples or families seeking a cultural evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Lincoln4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Humberside Airport (HUY)77 min · 31.9 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)82 min · 33.7 mi

Train

Hykeham Train Station10 min · 3.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Tower guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tower Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1099 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Comfy room

Cons

Poor internet

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